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Echol

EE-kohl /ˈiːkoʊl/

At a glance

In short
Echol is a unique and distinctive name for baby boys, with Greek origins meaning "sound" and a melodic, lyrical quality. A rare but meaningful choice.
U.S. rank 2025
Not in the 2025 data · last seen 1925 (#4,197)
Babies in 1925
5 (<0.01% of boys)
First recorded
1925 (the only year on record)

Meaning of Echol

Echol is a unique and distinctive name for baby boys. It originated from the Greek word "echo," which means "sound." The name Echol has a melodic and lyrical quality to it, making it an excellent choice for parents who appreciate musicality in names. In terms of associations, Echol brings to mind the concept of echoes and reverberations. It symbolizes the power of sound and the lasting impact it can have. The name Echol is pronounced as EE-kohl in both British English (/ˈiːkəl/) and American English (/ˈiːkoʊl/). While it is not very common, Echol has been used as a given name since at least 1925 in the United States, with five occurrences that year. A variation of this name is Echo, which further emphasizes its connection to sound and resonance.

How to pronounce Echol

English

Popularity of Echol in the U.S.

Echol appears in the records for the U.S. only in 1925, ranked #4,197 with 5 babies.

Bar chart: 5 boys named Echol in the U.S. in 1925, ranked #4,197 among boy names.
  • Boys named Echol (left scale)
  • Rank among U.S. boy names (right scale)
In 1925. Source: SSA. Download: PNG · SVG
Year-by-year table, 1925 1 row
Echol: babies and rank among boy names in the U.S. by year
YearBabiesRankvs previous year
192554,197new